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Pelindaba West Mountain Marathon www.racorienteers.co.za When? Sunday 19 th August2012 Registration 08:30 – 9:30 Starts 09:00 – 10:30 Prize-Giving 13:00 (courses close) Directions? From Johannesburg, take the Malibongwe R512 road past Lanseria to the T Junction at Broederstroom. Turn right R104, after 1.7Km turn right at NECSA Gate 1. (a) From Pretoria, take the R104 west past Atteridgeville. When you get to NECSA, take the last Gate No1 to the left. (a) (a) Just before the main gate take the right turn up to the green gate. Tell the guard you are doing orienteering and continue through gate. Keep on tar road until the event area. GPS 25 ° 48’ 32.0” S 27 ° 54’ 49.5” E Technical Stuff Courses : This is a championship event and therefore the lengths and climb will be as per the GOC Technical Standards. Please attempt to run your category race and don’t “run down”. Courses Classes Eligibility for Trophy Expected Winning Time Course 1 / Brown Men Open M21+ M21+ 100-120 minutes Course 2 / Blue Women OpenW21+ W21+M40+ 80-100 minutes Men Vets: M40 Course 3 / Green Veteran Women W35+ M50+ 65-75 minutes Masters – Men Course 4 / Light Green Masters – Women W55+ 55-65 minutes Orange Controls near junctions & line features 40-50 minutes Yellow Controls on paths & junctions 30-40 minutes Deviation from the above winning times can be ± 20 min for all courses. Starts will be at 3 minute intervals. Emit will be used for all courses. Terrain : Highveld area with steep cliffs, grasslands, thick bush and mixture of dirt roads, Quad Bike Tracks and Hiking Paths Map : Scale 1:10 000 drawn by Paul Wimberley to ISOM specifications 2005 partial update 2012. How much will it cost? Call me for more info Category Club Non Planner Paul Wimberley 082 550 7793 Member member Controller Roger Blane www.racorienteers.co.za Senior (21+) R50 R60 [email protected] Junior R30 R40 Group R65 R75 Group or individuals R5 R10 on Yellow Course Emit Card Hire R10 R10.